Ave Maria! Concert Celebrates Mother’s Day [Photos]
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It was a special Ave Maria concert in celebration of Mother’s Day at Sacred Heart Church on Saturday evening, May 11, 2013. The St. Leonard Choral Society performed with the North End Chamber Orchestra and St. John’s School Children’s Choir honoring the Blessed Mother and the wonderful women that grace our lives. Music Director Dan Drzymalski conducted several versions of “Ave Maria” for the concert. A highlight was the debut performance of “Dona Nobis Pacem” by Christopher Gainey, composed especially for the St. Leonard Choral Society.
St. Leonard’s Choral Society at Sacred Heart Church
St. John Students Place Floral Wreath on Virgin Mary Statue
Saint John School Children’s Choir Performs with Dan Drzymalski and St. Leonard Choral Society and North End Chamber Orchestra
Dan Drzymalski singing with St. Leonard Choral Society at Ave Maria Concert
Christopher Gainey, Composer of “Dona Nobis Pacem” for St. Leonard Choral Society, at debut performance presenting flowers to his Mom on Mother’s Day
Dan Drzymalski, Music Director of St. Leonard Choral Society
Musical Conductor Dan Drzymalski thanks first chair of the North End Chamber Orchestra
Taking a bow at the Ave Maria Concert at Sacred Heart Church
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